[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I've made the modifications to the beos-native threading system to
> use Ksems instead, using a simple mapping to native semaphores.
Cool.
> Although I've managed to pass most of the regression tests, I've
> noticed that the ThreadState test program, among others, gets
> hopelessly deadlocked because the main thread attempts to acquire a
> lock it already holds.
Is it an internal lock (i.e., not a Java object lock)? If so, do you
know which one? A backtrace should provide sufficient information.
> I haven't made my Ksem implementation recursive, because FAQ.locks
> states that they don't have to be so. Is this statement still true?
It should be. Of course, bugs can break that assumption in all sorts
of ways. ;) I could also be wrong about the non-recursive usage,
though.
-Pat
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